Elahe Hesari
امیرعلی رحیمی
Hesari at the 2017 Fajr Film Festival
Born (1983-08-09) 9 August 1983
OccupationActress
Years active2007–present

Elahe Hesari (Persian: الهه حصاری; born August 9, 1983) is an Iranian actress. She has received various accolades, including nominations for two Hafez Awards. She won the Best Actress Award at the 9th Eurasia International Film Festival for Don't Worry Sarah (2013).[1]

Career

Elahe Hesari was born in 1983 in Qazvin. She is a graduate in English language and literature as well as in physical education. In high school, she was an active member of school theater groups and later attended acting classes at the "Culture and Art Institute of Everlasting Figures". Keenly interested in acting, Hesari soon found her way into the world of professional acting through her acquaintance with the director Ebrahim Vahidzadeh. Her debut film was Tāksi-ye Nārenji (تاکسی نارنجی, lit. The Orange Taxi (2008)), directed by Vahidzadeh. Hesari also appeared in Notfe-ye Shoom (نطفهٔ شوم, lit. The Ominous Sperm), directed by Karim Atashi, the same year.[2][3]

Among Hesari’s merits mention should be made of winning the Best Female Performance Award at the 9th Eurasia International Film Festival, Almaty, Kazakhstan, in 2013.[4][5]

Besides acting, Hesari is a coach at a sports club. She is especially interested in yoga. She has got two sisters, Elmira and Melika.

Filmography

Elahe Hesari (left) and Behafarid Ghafarian (right), at the press conference of Sophie & The Mad, 2012

Film

  • Tarāneh (Mehdi Sahebi), 2017
  • Crocodile (Masood Takavar, 2017)
  • Highlight (Asghar Naeemi, 2017)
  • Bāzdam (Arash Sanjabi, 2016)
  • Sophie and the beast (Mehdi Karampour, 2016)
  • Māhgereftegi (Masood Atyābi, 2016)
  • P-22 (Hosein Ghasemi Jami, 2014)
  • Dāreh sobh misheh (Yalda Jebelli, 2014)
  • Naghsh-e negār (Ali Atshani, 2013)
  • Bending the Rules (Behnam Behzadi, 2012)
  • Negarān nabāsh Sārā (Ali Reza Amini, 2012)
  • Entehā-ye khiābān-e hashtom (Alireza Amini, 2011)
  • Bitābi-e Bitā (Mehrdad Farid, 2011)
  • The Freeway (Abbas Rafei, 2011)
  • Zanān-e venoosi, mardān-e merrikhi (Kazem Rastgoftar, 2010)
  • Zanhā shegeftangiz-and (Mehrdad Farid, 2010)
  • Aroosak (Ebrahim Vahidzadeh, 2009)
  • Notfe-ye shoom
  • Tāksi-ye nārenji (Ebrahim Vahidzadeh, 2008)

Web

Year Title Role Director Platform
2012 Icy Heart 3 Saman Moghadam Video CD
2014 I'm Just Kidding Mehran Modiri
2018–2019 Forbidden Berkeh Karimi Amir Pourkian
2021–2023 Mortal Wound Kimia Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian Filimo

Television

Year Title Role Director Network
2016 Eight and a Half Minutes Yalda Sharam Shah Hosseini IRIB TV2

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2017 Hafez Awards Best Actress – Television Series Drama Eight and a Half Minutes Nominated [6][7]
2019 Best Actress – Television Series Drama Forbidden Nominated
2013 9th Eurasia International Film Festival Best Actress Don't Worry Sarah Won

References

  1. "Elahe Hesari". Young Journalists Club
  2. بیوگرافی الهه حصاری، بازیگر جوان و پرکار ایرانی (Sarpoosh website)
  3. بیوگرافی الهه حصاری، بازیگر سینما و تلویزیون (Rouzegar website)
  4. Eurasia Film Festival in Almaty announces winners (Tengri News website)
  5. IX “Eurasia” IFF came to an end (Qazaq Film website; 21 Sep. 2013)
  6. IX “Eurasia” IFF came to an end (Qazaq Film website; 21 Sep. 2013)
  7. Eurasia Film Festival in Almaty announces winners (Tengri News website)
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